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The Clamshell, Oban - Your Premium Stay in Oban

9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Flat 4 Stevenson House 47 Stevenson Street, Oban, PA34 5NA
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.5
/10

4-star apartment in central Oban with fully equipped kitchen and free high-speed WiFi

Amenities

The Clamshell offers free WiFi with speeds up to 65 Mbps. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, and toaster. A washing machine and dishwasher are also provided, along with street parking for guests arriving by car.

Rooms

The apartment includes two bedrooms and a living room, making it suitable for families. Family rooms offer extra space for relaxation and comfort. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides key access and smoke alarms for safety.

Location

The Clamshell is a 13-minute walk from Corran Halls and 10 km from Oban Airport. Dunstaffnage Castle is 6 km away, and Kilmartin House Museum is 46 km from the property. The Oban train station is 150 yards away, and nearby restaurants include Codfish Oban Limited and George Street Fish Restaurant.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or order grocery deliveries. The apartment is within a 1-minute walk of Codfish Oban Limited and Gelatoburger. The Lorne bar and Costa Coffee are also a short walk away.

Guest Favorites

The Clamshell has a guest rating of 9.5 from 62 reviews. Visitors highly rate the kitchen and the convenient location. The property is noted as a preferred choice for a comfortable stay in Oban.

Highlights

Location: 13-minute walk from Corran Halls, 10 km from Oban Airport

Rooms: two-bedroom apartment with family rooms

Amenities: free WiFi (65 Mbps), fully equipped kitchen

Dining: grocery deliveries, 1-minute walk to Codfish Oban

Rating: 9.5 from 62 reviews

“I found the apartment to be impeccably maintained, a truly comfortable and spotless base with a well-equipped kitchen and inviting living space offering a bright, expansive view of the downtown area. Its proximity to shops and eateries is remarkably convenient, making it a deeply satisfying stay for families and anyone looking for a well-appointed haven.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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The Clamshell, Oban offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
76 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Clamshell, Oban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 1 per hour.

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Clamshell, Oban Location

Flat 4 Stevenson House 47 Stevenson Street, Oban, PA34 5NA
Map view
Nearby
18 George Street
Purdie's of Oban
20 m
Ardentive Bay
Oban Marina
320 m
Stafford St
Oban Distillery
570 m
Cathedral of Trees
320 m
Gallery
Alice Strange
480 m
Restaurants
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
30 m
15 George Street
Oban Oyster Bar
320 m
Sea front at the ferry terminal
GelatoBurger
710 m
14 George Street
Cuanra Restaurant
320 m
Best Western Muthu Queens Oban Hotel
Westpoint Restaurant
320 m
Oban Marina Island of Kerrera
Dougie Dan's
320 m
Old Bookers
Aulay's Bar
360 m
8 Airds Crescent
The Lorne Bar
100 m
Stevenson Street
Spice World
710 m
28 George Street
Brew & Co
630 m
Station Square
Explore Oban
Explore Oban
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCaig's Tower
McCaig's Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning views of Oban and the surrounding islands, built in 1897 inspired by the Roman Colosseum.
Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting local history with interactive exhibits; free admission on Sundays makes it a budget-friendly stop.
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery
7 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's oldest distilleries, providing guided tours and tastings of their single malt whisky; a must-visit for spirit lovers.
St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic revival architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection; often hosts concerts and community events.
Hiking at Glencruitten Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views; great for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, no booking required.
Kayaking at Oban Marina
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rentals available; ideal for both beginners and seasoned adventurers wanting to explore the coast.
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
George Street Fish Restaurant & Chip Shop
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in freshly caught seafood and traditional fish and chips; perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Oban Oyster Bar
Oban Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh oysters and local seafood; offers a relaxed atmosphere with a view of the harbor. Reservations recommended.
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Phoenix Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showing a mix of the latest films and classics; family-friendly with occasional special events.
The Jetty Gallery
The Jetty Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions; a cozy spot for art lovers and an excellent venue for community events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oban 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 15 min  ·  9.8 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 99 min  ·  65.4 km
  • Train
    Oban Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Clamshell, Oban from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Shower malfunction
Unclear shower function
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.5/10
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